
FAA reverses course on moving drone no-fly zones around ICE vehicles after civil-liberties backlash
A federal restriction that extended drone no-fly zones to unmarked, moving Department of Homeland Security vehicles has been rescinded after objections from a Minneapolis drone pilot and concerns about press freedom and,
- A January 2026 rule extended drone no-fly zones to moving DHS vehicles, including unmarked ones.
- The policy was challenged after its impact on photography, journalism, and lawful drone use became clear.






